0
Reference "Engineering Ethics Concepts and Case Studies" by Harris. Prichards, and Rabins... third edition. Case study 37... According to EPA figures, the average car weight plummeted from 4,071 lbs. in 1975 to 3,013 lbs. in 1985, rising to 3,408 lbs. by 2003. Hakim reports that cars weighing 2,500 lbs. or less garnered 18 percent of automotive sales in 1985, but less than 0.5 percent in 2003. By 2003, heavy cars and station wagons were largely replaced by light trucks, whose average weight increased from 3,840 lbs. in 1987 to 4,569 lbs. in 2003.
Wiki User
∙ 15y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Weight of an average car?
it is 1.5 to 2tons
What is the average weight of a car in kilograms?
1550 kg
What is the average weight of a car gearbox?
90 lbs
What is the average weight of a car?
3000-4000 Pounds
What is the weight of a car?
Depends on the type of car. the average small car is under 1 ton
What is the average car's mass?
A good average weight for a car is 1000kg, but with a range from 500kg for a small car, to maybe 2000kg or more for a hummer.
What weight is the average car wheel?
I would have to guess that the average weight of the entire wheel (tire and rim) for a car is around 20 lbs. For a truck, maybe 25-30.
How much a car weight?
It depends on the car but the average car weighs around 1 to 2 tons
How much does the average car weigh at 100 miles per hour?
The weight of the car at 100 mph is the same as its weight when it is at a standstill.
Is 1500 kg equivilent to a car weight?
Yes, that's probably about the average weight of an full size car or light truck.
What is the average weight of a car tires?
20-30 lbs
How much does the average car weight?
3400-3800 lbs
